Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Barramundi origins: determining the contribution of stocking to the Barramundi catch on Queensland's east coast This project aims to determine the proportion of Queensland east coast wild barramundi catch that is of hatchery origin in … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2018 - 31 Jan 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project NCCP: identifying synergistic genetic bio control options for Cyprinus carpio in Australia A review of genetic will assist the Science Advisory Group (SAG) of The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) and other … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 23 May 2018 - 30 Jan 2019
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Informing adaptive management of portunid fisheries in New South Wales NSW have recently launched two major initiatives for the management of Blue Swimmer Crab (BSC) and Giant Mud Crab (GMC). … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 16 May 2018 - 15 Jun 2022 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Aquaculture Fisheries technology Research project Identification of differentially expressed innate immune genes in the New Zealand paua (Haliotis iris) and the Australian hybrid abalone (H. laevigata X H. rubra) upon immersion challenge with the abalone herpesvirus-1 (HaHV) Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in abalone is caused by abalone herpesvirus (HaHV). All Australian abalone species tested to date have … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 29 Sep 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Fisheries technology Input management Research project Improved risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins in Southern Rock Lobster Since 2012 the east coast of Tasmania has suffered from significant outbreaks of seafood contamination by paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) from … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Mar 2018 - 7 Jul 2021 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Monitoring abalone juvenile abundance following removal of Centrostephanus and translocation A new system of Abalone recruitment modules (ARMs) has proven to be successful in collecting juvenile abalone in Tasmanian waters. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Feb 2018 - 30 Nov 2018 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project NCCP: the likely medium- to long-term ecological outcomes of major carp population reductions The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) is developing a plan for the potential release of the virus Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3) … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 Research organisation University of Canberra
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Assessment of gamma irradiation as a feasible method for treating prawns to inactivate White Spot Syndrome Virus White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) was confirmed in prawn farms on the Logan River in Moreton Bay Queensland. Subsequent investigations … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 24 Feb 2018 - 30 May 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Development of Fish Health Indicators for the Gladstone Harbour Report Card The primary aim of this project is an improved understanding of fish health in Gladstone Harbour (and beyond) leading to … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Dec 2017 - 19 Dec 2018 Research organisation Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project New tools to assess visual fish health There is a need to assess new technologies in collecting and assessing fish health data. Such technologies offer the potential … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Dec 2017 - 30 Aug 2018
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Long-term recovery of trawled marine communities 25 years after the world’s largest adaptive management experiment Understanding the effects of trawling on seabed habitats is a major issue in Australia and internationally and is a major … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2017 - 28 Sep 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Fisheries technology Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Research project Reducing bycatch using modifications to sweeps and lines anterior to the trawl mouth - collaboration with the Technical University of Denmark Most of the developments that have occurred in reducing bycatch from penaeid trawling have concerned modifications to the codend - … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Oct 2017 - 29 Jun 2018
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Survival and growth rate of ranched Greenlip Abalone off South Australia The aim of this project was to investigate the viability of Greenlip Abalone ranching in Thorny Passage, near Port Lincoln, … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Oct 2017 - 30 Mar 2019 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Disseminating existing bycatch reduction and fuel efficiency technologies throughout Australia's prawn fisheries Prawn trawling is among the world's least selective fishing methods, the unintended consequence being large quantities of bycatch. It is … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Sep 2017 - 29 Nov 2018
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Validating a new sampling technique for estimating egg production This project aimed to improve the accuracy and precision of estimates of spawning biomass obtained using the Daily Egg Production … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Sep 2017 - 27 Feb 2019 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Improving mortality rate estimates for management of the Queensland Saucer Scallop fishery This project provides improved understanding of roles played by fishing pressure, environmental drivers and habitat perturbations on scallop abundance, catch … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Aug 2017 - 30 Dec 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project NCCP: assessment of options for utilisation of virus infected carp Wild carp (Cyprinus carpio) are an invasive species found throughout Australian freshwater systems. The Australian Federal government has developed the … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Jul 2017 - 14 Dec 2018 Research organisation Curtin University
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Understanding environmental and fisheries factors causing fluctuations in mud crab and blue swimmer crab fisheries in northern Australia to inform harvest strategies Giant Mud Crabs support valuable commercial, recreational and indigenous fisheries in northern Australia. This project aimed to understand the relationship … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 9 Jul 2017 - 30 Dec 2018 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Identification of muscle parasite in Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi) and Mahi Mahi (Coryphaena hippurus), and determination as to the efficacy of non-invasive screening technology for the purpose of identifying infected fish in a commercial fish processing environment Yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) and Mahi mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) are increasingly important to New South Wales fishers with escalating consumer … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 2 Jul 2017 - 30 Oct 2018 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Consumer health Fisheries technology Research project Seafood CRC: Extending biotoxin capability and research in Australia through development of an experimental biotoxin contamination facility to target industry relevant issues Biotoxins present an ongoing issue across a broad range of seafood types presenting both public health and market access risks. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2017 - 11 Dec 2018 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)